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EM Quick Hits 52 Infant Vomiting, Orbital Cellulitis, Prehospital TXA in Trauma, Prevention and Treatment of Delirium, Procedural Skills Decay, Altitude Sickness

Emergency Medicine Cases

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Delirium Prevention and Treatment Strategies with Sponsor Introduction

The chapter delves into strategies for preventing and treating delirium, highlighting the significance of recognizing and resolving reversible factors like hypoxia and metabolic imbalances. It advocates for non-pharmacologic techniques initially and recommends starting with low doses of oral antipsychotics for agitation, with special consideration for patients with Parkinson's disease. Additionally, a new sponsor, Easy Resus, is introduced as a resuscitation support tool for emergency situations.

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